EP0756394A3 - Method and circuit for clock synchronisation of a digital coder and decoder - Google Patents

Method and circuit for clock synchronisation of a digital coder and decoder Download PDF

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EP0756394A3
EP0756394A3 EP96401674A EP96401674A EP0756394A3 EP 0756394 A3 EP0756394 A3 EP 0756394A3 EP 96401674 A EP96401674 A EP 96401674A EP 96401674 A EP96401674 A EP 96401674A EP 0756394 A3 EP0756394 A3 EP 0756394A3
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decoder
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clock synchronisation
digital coder
coder
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Claude Rambault
Thierry Bassi
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Technicolor SA
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/20Servers specifically adapted for the distribution of content, e.g. VOD servers; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/23Processing of content or additional data; Elementary server operations; Server middleware
    • H04N21/234Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing of video streams, manipulating MPEG-4 scene graphs
    • H04N21/23406Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing of video streams, manipulating MPEG-4 scene graphs involving management of server-side video buffer
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04JMULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
    • H04J3/00Time-division multiplex systems
    • H04J3/02Details
    • H04J3/06Synchronising arrangements
    • H04J3/062Synchronisation of signals having the same nominal but fluctuating bit rates, e.g. using buffers
    • H04J3/0632Synchronisation of packets and cells, e.g. transmission of voice via a packet network, circuit emulation service [CES]
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/4302Content synchronisation processes, e.g. decoder synchronisation
    • H04N21/4305Synchronising client clock from received content stream, e.g. locking decoder clock with encoder clock, extraction of the PCR packets
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N21/00Selective content distribution, e.g. interactive television or video on demand [VOD]
    • H04N21/40Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of or interaction with content, e.g. set-top-box [STB]; Operations thereof
    • H04N21/43Processing of content or additional data, e.g. demultiplexing additional data from a digital video stream; Elementary client operations, e.g. monitoring of home network or synchronising decoder's clock; Client middleware
    • H04N21/44Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing a video clip retrieved from local storage with an incoming video stream, rendering scenes according to MPEG-4 scene graphs
    • H04N21/44004Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing a video clip retrieved from local storage with an incoming video stream, rendering scenes according to MPEG-4 scene graphs involving video buffer management, e.g. video decoder buffer or video display buffer
EP96401674A 1995-07-28 1996-07-25 Method and circuit for clock synchronisation of a digital coder and decoder Withdrawn EP0756394A3 (en)

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EP05100586A EP1545032A3 (en) 1995-07-28 1996-07-25 Method and device for synchronisation of clocks of digital encoders and decoders

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FR9509261 1995-07-28
FR9509261A FR2737367B1 (en) 1995-07-28 1995-07-28 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SYNCHRONIZING CLOCK OF DIGITAL ENCODERS AND DECODERS

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US6005872A (en) 1999-12-21
FR2737367A1 (en) 1997-01-31
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EP0756394A2 (en) 1997-01-29
FR2737367B1 (en) 1997-10-17
EP1545032A3 (en) 2008-07-02

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